Also enjoy high energy performances from magician The Amazing Max, who combines magic and comedy, and Big Apple Circus – Circus to Go! presents a circus-themed stage show featuring plate spinning, contortion, balancing, whip cracking, audience participation, and more, all led by the traditional circus ringmaster. The circus masters also host face painting, a costume swap, and costume parades.

Kids Fest also includes interactive workshops to learn performance skills. Calpulli Mexican Dance Company will teach children Aztec movements and then take the stage themselves for a performance of Mexican dance, music, movement, and costumes.BXBXKids!, a division of Broken Box Mime Theater, will teach movement storytelling skills, an instrument and little composers workshop will be presented by The Little Orchestra Society, and Path to Rhythm’s founder Adam Issadore will lead several interactive drumming session.

You can continue the festival fun with face painting, a costume swap, and costume parades led by Big Apple Circus.

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